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There's more to pico8 than just a bit of software. There's a community, a games database, updates and support. The alternative is ad based revenue, and quite fr
by bitJericho 10y ago
There's more to pico8 than just a bit of software. There's a community, a games database, updates and support. The alternative is ad based revenue, and quite frankly I and possibly others wouldn't use pico if it were ad based.
You're also free to sell your software, which you cant even do with unity without a royalty.
- springogeek 10y agoPlus, there seems to be a small recent trend of releasing games for free and charging a small donation amount for an instruction manual, as has been done with The Lair[1] and Galactic Wars[2] [1]: https://krajzeg.itch.io/the-lair https://krajzeg.itch.io/the-lair [2]: https://volcanobytes.itch.io/galactic-wars https://volcanobytes.itch.io/galactic-wars